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Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the biggest auto finance companies in the U.S., has agreed to a $694 million settlement with 41 state attorneys general over allegations that it pushed risky auto loans onto consumers who could not reasonably afford them. The deal will send $60 million in
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People in Suffolk County will be shocked to hear that they may be getting money back from the government. The County has settled a lawsuit requiring it to pay back $45 million regarding a $30 administration fee. The county will reimburse drivers The settlement comes after the long-awaited Long
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CVS Pharmacy has agreed to a proposed $20.5 million settlement over allegations that technology embedded in its digital platforms shared users’ health, personal and browsing information with Criteo and other third parties. CVS and Criteo deny the allegations and have agreed to settle rather than continue fighting the case
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We've got another product recall, and this one is a bit of a surprise. A large Class II recall of soaps has been issued by the FDA because of a possible bacterial contamination. Not what you want your soap to contain. Your hand soap may be doing the
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With the holiday shopping season right around the corner, one major seasonal retailer is waving a red flag. New York-based Gordon Companies, Inc. has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy just as its peak sales period approaches. Company tries to manage debts and unsecured claims According to the paperwork,
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The mystery billionaire from Illinois is not a mystery anymore. The winner of Powerball’s $1.040 billion jackpot, drawn weeks ago, has officially stepped forward to claim the massive prize. The winning ticket came from the August 12 drawing and was sold at a Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh
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There is a tiny warning light on your dashboard that you probably hope never appears, but if your tires are losing pressure, you definitely want it to. Chrysler is recalling 201,976 Jeep SUVs in the U.S. because a software error could prevent the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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The Kennedy Center could be heading for an actual shutdown. The Washington Post reported that the iconic Washington, D.C., performing arts center says it is so financially strained that it could run out of money for payroll and routine maintenance within weeks. According to a reported board resolution, the
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If you're one of the many people who have been less than impressed with the subpar seating in Starbucks lately, you're in for a pleasant surprise. The company has announced it will spend a whopping $1 billion to bring back the fan-favorite comfy chairs. A
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With prices rising almost everywhere, it's rare to hear about a company lowering prices. That is exactly what Uber's CEO is teasing though, as it lays off 10% of its corporate workforce, which equates to about 3,300 people. Lower ride prices may eventually happen Uber
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The country music world lost a true local legend this week. Brian "Nashville" Neil Duckworth—one-third of the family country trio Taylor Made—passed away at his West Virginia home on Sept. 7 at age 56. While thousands knew him for sharing stages with country royalty, locals
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If you collect Social Security, your check could get a little bigger in 2027. Nobody knows the exact increase yet, but current estimates put next year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) somewhere around 3.5% to 3.6%. That's higher than the 2.8%